Join us for a weekend refuge! UVA Rec and the Contemplative Sciences Center are partnering to offer a retreat under the sun and stars at the Big Meadows campground in Shenandoah National Park. This special summer occasion is open to all; students, faculty, staff and community. Come experience the awe of the morning and night skies. The retreat includes star-watching, a hike, and morning yoga practice. Transportation will be provided.
Those that prefer not to camp may try to book a stay at the Big Meadows Lodge.
Limited to 20 people.
Fee: $40 (includes, meals, transportation, camping gear, campsites, yoga and meditation class)
For questions please reach out to Jon Bosley, Director Outdoor Adventure (jb9tu@virginia.edu) or John Bultman from the Contemplative Sciences Center (jgb3u@virginia.edu).
Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 2pm
to
Sat, Jul 25 2026, 3pm
Open to All
Limited to 20 people
Big Meadows Campground, Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Dr
Stanley, VA 22851
United States